RPC III, 5061

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 5061
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue L B = year 2
Dating AD 117/18
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Τραϊανὸς Ἁδριανὸς Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from front; to right, star
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Canopus, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.53 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (3 in the core collections)
Note 2 was formerly 5075/8
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.56381
2 2     ✸ NY: 2017.11.31 DS7394 = Gemini 13, 6 Apr. 2017 (ex Art Institute of Chicago), lot 391, second coin
3 3     Naville 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 309
4 4     DS 7393 = Naville 51, 21 July 2019, lot 322
5 5     O: HCR25956 M 888